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Dental check-up

Checks at IJssel Dental

At IJssel Dental we attach great importance to regular dental check-ups to keep your oral health optimal. Through periodic check-ups we can detect and treat problems early, so that you maintain a healthy mouth and serious dental problems are prevented.

Why are regular check-ups important?

Regular dental check-ups are essential for maintaining a healthy mouth. During a check-up, we will not only look for cavities and gum problems, but also for other potential conditions that may be developing in your mouth. Early detection means that we can treat any problems quickly, saving time, money and discomfort.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We understand that a visit to the dentist can sometimes raise questions and concerns, so we have put together this section to provide you with clear and concise answers to the most common questions.

If your question is not answered here, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team is always ready to help you.

It is recommended to have a check-up at least twice a year. Depending on your specific oral health, your dentist may advise you to visit more often, for example if you have sensitive gums or a history of cavities.

During a check-up, the dentist examines your teeth, gums and oral cavity. We check for cavities, gum problems, wear and other abnormalities. If necessary, we take x-rays to get a better picture of your teeth and jaw structure.

The cost of a check-up depends on the procedures performed, such as x-rays or fluoride treatments. We will give you an overview of the expected costs during your appointment. Many insurances cover the costs of an annual check-up partially or completely.

There is little preparation needed for a checkup. Make sure you brush and floss your teeth well before you come to the dentist. If you have any questions or notice any changes in your oral health, let your dentist know during your appointment.

If the dentist discovers a problem during your check-up, such as a cavity or gum disease, he or she will discuss this with you and create a treatment plan. This can range from planning a simple filling to more extensive treatments if necessary.

Children, like adults, should have a check-up twice a year. This helps to monitor their oral health as their teeth develop. Early check-ups and prevention are essential for long-term oral health.

Good oral hygiene is essential to maintaining your oral health. This includes brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and eating a healthy diet. Avoid sugary drinks and snacks, and don’t smoke, as these can seriously affect your oral health. Your dentist can give you additional tips that are specific to your teeth

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